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Emma Dakin
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Emma Dakin

Emma Dakin

Principal Dakin Law

location
Ballina, NSW
Click to Reveal Phone Number02 6681 ..

About Emma

Emma Dakin is the Principal at Dakin Law, bringing a wealth of experience across several practice areas including Conveyancing and Property Law, Wills and Estates, Family Law, and Criminal and Traffic Law. With over a decade of legal practice, Emma has cemented her reputation for providing comprehensive legal advice and exceptional customer service. Her career commenced with a notable academic background, holding a Bachelor of Law with Honours from Griffith University where she distinguished herself by receiving multiple Academic Excellence Awards. Further honing her legal skills, Emma completed a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice at the Queensland University of Technology, alongside additional professional training in Practice Management. Emma's legal journey began in earnest at Dakin Law as a Solicitor, where she dedicated herself to serving clients with a wide array of legal needs. Her dedication and leadership abilities eventually led her to the role of Principal Solicitor. She is well-regarded for her ability to navigate complex legal landscapes and deliver clear, effective solutions tailored to her clients' needs. Complementing her legal expertise, Emma served the Australian Army part-time, gaining valuable experience in human resources and administrative roles within the Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps. Her position demanded a high level of precision and a strong understanding of military regulations and systems. Emma's commitment to the legal profession and her varied professional experiences make her a versatile and empathetic advocate, dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for her clients. Her leadership at Dakin Law continues to be characterised by integrity, expertise, and a client-centred approach.

Practice Areas

Criminal & Traffic
Estate Planning
Family Law
Property Law

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Resume

Experience

Australian Army
Jan 1970 - Present · 56 years 7 months
Principal Solicitor
Principal Solicitor
Self-employed
Apr 2025 - Present · 1 year 4 months
Officer Cadet
Officer Cadet
Queensland University Regiment
Oct 2020 - Aug 2024 · 3 years 10 months
Solicitor
Solicitor
Dakin Law
Aug 2016 - Present · 10 years
Assistant Client Service Officer
Assistant Client Service Officer
NSW Department of Communities and Justice
Jan 2016 - Jun 2016 · 5 months
Law Graduate
Law Graduate
Dakin Law
Nov 2015 - Aug 2016 · 9 months

Education

Practice Management Course, Small Firms
Practice Management Course, Small Firms
FMRC
2018 - 2018
Graduate Diploma, Legal Practice
Graduate Diploma, Legal Practice
QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
2016 - 2016
Bachelor's degree with Honours, Law
Bachelor's degree with Honours, Law
Griffith University
2012 - 2015
Higher School Certificate, Higher School Certificate
Higher School Certificate, Higher School Certificate
St John’s College, Woodlawn
2011

Contact Information

Ballina, NSW

Location2, 48 Tamar St, Ballina, NSW
Click to Reveal Phone Number02 6681 ..
WebsiteView Website

Practice Certificate

Name
Emma Dakin
Certification type
Principal of a law practice
Class
Law Practice
Region
NSW
CheckLast checked: 15 May 2026•
Checked with the Law Society of NSW

Practice Categories

Criminal & Traffic
    Estate Planning
    • Wills and Estates
    Family Law
      Property Law
      • Conveyancing